Arizona weekly enterprise., 1887-08-27

ma county, contemplate erecting forty | ton shelter.
 The Buckeye ditch at Gila Bend will be ready to receive water before the close of August.
 Thirty thousand pounds of sugar left Wilcox for the Indians at San Carlos, last week.
 The Walnut Grove dam is nearing completion There are about 15 feet of masonry yet to be laid.
 Mir. John W. Gray and Robt J. Kerr, formely of Tucson, have opened real es tate office in San Diego.
 J. M Quiggle, the artesian well borer, has gone to the Union mine in Maricopa county, to bore for water.
 The ice machine at Thomas is failure so far The water tank on the hill is said to do well as an ornament.
 The School trustees of Globe have elected B. J. McGinnis as principal and Mrs R. R. Ogden as assistant teacher. General Miles denies that troops are being concentrated at San Carlos, and says there is no danger of an outbreak.
 Rev. Calico of Globe has gone to Mon terey, Cal, to attend the annual confer ence of the Methodist Episcopal church.
 In a recent storm at Globe the light ming entered the telegraph office, burning battery wires and doing some injury to the walls.
 The assignee of the defunct bank of Hudson & Go. has declared another dividend of 30 cts.
 Mir R. A. Smith of Riverside, while storing baled hay stepped upon a hay hook, which entered his left foot. He was laid up several days. Epitaph: "Four large American ho rs- es are at Fife's ranch, in the Chiricahuas, where they await an owner.4 They are branded with curved K"
 A change is to be made in the time table of the Southern Pacific railroad. East and west bound trains will take supper and breakfast at Tucson.
 Ex-Gov. R. c. Powers, who has put in several miles of cement water pipe tor the water storage company in Walnlt Grove, reports it as very successful.
 A move is on foot by members of the Grand Army in Prescott, to get the min- eral collection at New Orleans and place it on permanent exhibition in St Louis.
 The Prescott people are getting exci- ted. Two transfers of real estate in one day. A wonderful showing, one transfer was to Mammie Leroy (colored) for S1,- 400.
 Through the efforts of Don Carlos Velasco, editor of the Fl Fronterizo, the sufferers of Bavispe, Sonora, have re- ceived contributions from nearly every town in the Territory.
 J. V. Bright, charged with the mur- der of Ike Clanton was tried before the justice at Solomonville on the 14th inst. The prosecuting witness did not appear and the charge was dismissed.
 Samuel A Henszey has been commits stoned by Gov. Zulick to represent Ari- zona at the celebration of the adoption of the Constitution at Philadelphia, oI the 10th, 18th, 17th of September. It is interesting to learn that mines O prospectors in the districts adjoining Tucson are now being worked as nevel before. Nothing like 1t boys. It devel ops your properties and at the sam' time gives you some money.-Star. The northern boundary of the Whit, Mountains on San Carlos reservation a now defined: 119t miles long, skirtini the Black Mesa; beginning at poin 109 degrees, 30 min. west longitude, ant ending due north of S1mbrero or Plomo , so Butte.
 A letter received by the Tombston Epitsph from our Delegate to Congress Hoffman House, New York. Mar f writes that the grass is quite short ol l Broadway and that he may be expected
 home soon.
 The assessment roll of Gila county, fo r the present year shows cattle to tn T number of IF, 102, valued at $189, ,427
 1,640 horses, valae $42, ,049; 200 mule value $6, 620; 119 asses, value $91O; 2 POO sheep, value &, 1925; 10 goats, valu
 15; 190 swine, value $546. 5 The rates on postage applicable to let
 ters, and second and third class matters addressed to Mexico, are as follows, viz letters, 2 cents per one ounce or fraction
 of an ounce; second class matter, on cent for each pound, or fraction of pound; third class matter one cent fo e each two ounces, or fraction of two oun l. ces.
 MT. Gird arrived in town last Thursda
 evening from La Bota ranch, Sonors
 He reports frequent and pouring rain " in that region, and the grass excellent
 This ranch lies immediately adjoinin
 Pima and Cochise counties on the soutl e for distance of eighteen miles, and IS one of the best in Sonora. Contracts hay 0 been let for fencing the same. A larg @ force of men are now at work, and tn [ wire is on the way from the east. .-Tomt